[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 20, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32168-32169]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14989]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water 
Act

    In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a consent decree in Slagle v. United States, No. 5-
90-170 (D. Minn.), was lodged with the United States District Court for 
the District of Minnesota on May 24, 1995.
    The proposed consent decree constitutes a final settlement of all 
claims against the defendant Slagle pertaining to unpermitted discharge 
of pollutants into waters of the United States, in connection with 
defendant's violations of Clean Water Act (``CWA'') sections 301 and 
404, 33 U.S.C. Secs. 1311 and 1344, and pertaining to civil penalties 
pursuant to CWA section 309, 33 U.S.C. Sec. 1319, for violations by 
defendant Slagle at a site located adjacent to Inguadona Lake, Cass 
County, Minnesota (``the Site'').
    The proposed consent decree permanently enjoins defendant: (i) From 
taking any action at the Site which results in the discharge of dredged 
or fill material into the waters of the United States, (ii) to take all 
necessary actions to complete a program of restoration and 
[[Page 32169]] conservation in accordance with the activities and 
schedule set forth in the ``Requirements For Wetlands Remedial Plan'' 
attached as Exhibit A to the Consent Decree, and (iii) to take all 
necessary actions to mitigate the impacts upon wetlands caused by his 
activities at the Site. The defendant shall also pay a civil penalty of 
$10,000.
    The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to 
this proposed consent decree for thirty (30) days from the date of 
publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General, Environmental and Natural Resources 
Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Attention: Robert E. Lefevre, 
Esquire, P.O. Box 23986, Washington, D.C. 20026-3986, and should refer 
to Slagle v. United States, No. 5-90-170 (D. Minn.) DJ Reference No. 
90-5-1-5-92.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office, 
United States District Court, 316 North Robert Street, Room 708, St. 
Paul, Minnesota 55101, or at the office of Assistant United States 
Attorney Friedrick Siekert, 234 U.S. Courthouse, 110 S. fourth Street, 
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401.
Letitia J. Grishaw,
Chief, Environmental Defense Section.
[FR Doc. 95-14989 Filed 6-19-95; 8:45 am]
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